El Emporio
in Sáchica of Departamento de Boyacá, Colombia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.602 and -73.534 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 36' 6" and W -73° 32' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - COP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:22 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 6:01 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-5.746 and 106.614 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pulau Pramuka
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Colombia in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Colombia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Colombia. Last Update: 2024-05-15 08:00:47

Discover El Emporio

El Emporio in Sáchica (Departamento de Boyacá) is a city in Colombia about 78 mi (or 126 km) north-east of Bogota, the country's capital city.

Local time in El Emporio is now 05:22 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of El Emporio, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km), West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tunja, Nocaima, Bogota, Yopal and Villavicencio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Hospedería San Carlos Villa de Leyva

Address
1,9 mi
Carrera 9 No 5-44
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Aparta Suite La Montaña

Address
2,2 mi
Calle 12 No 6- 64
154001 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Plazuela de San Agustín

Address
2,4 mi
Calle 15 No. 8 - 65
154001 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Andres Venero

Address
2,4 mi
Av. Circunvalar Calle 11 No. 12A - 105
154007 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Jardines de la Villa

Address
2,3 mi
Calle 12 No. 10-46
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Santa Viviana Villa de Leyva

Address
2,3 mi
Diagonal 8 No 12a-76 Via Circunvalar
154001 Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Arcadia Colonial

Address
2,3 mi
Calle 8 No 10 - 196 Esquina
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Boutique Villa Roma

Address
2,3 mi
Calle 8 No 10 166
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel La Posada de San Antonio

Address
2,2 mi
Carrera 8 No. 11-80
Villa De Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LM Hotel Colonial

Address
2,6 mi
Cra 8 NO. 15a -265
Villa de Leyva
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Casa Campestre Villa de Leyva

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 14:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drone Trips

Casa Campestre en arriendo por noches en Villa de Leyva Música: "Eastminster" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)


Villa de Leyva, casa terracota

Published: October 03, 2011
Length: 22:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Janeth Charris

Casa terracota.Es una casa construida de cerámica en Villa de Leyva, Colombia, por el arquitecto Octavio Mendoza Morales. http://www.amorosaviajera.blogspot.com http://www.twitter.com/janethch...


Hotel la Casa de Adobe

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 57:06 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Albert Dario estupiñan

Hotel Casa de Adobe Villa de Leyva.


Incendio en Villa de Leyva

Published: September 30, 2014
Length: 19:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ricardo Moreno


El paseo Intercultural

Published: September 19, 2008
Length: 39:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Richard Cort

Un excelente recorrido con dos extranjeros en el hermoso pueblo de villa de leyva.


Festival de Luces 2013 Fireworks - Villa de Leyva, Colombia Dec. 7, 2013 - Part 1

Published: December 23, 2013
Length: 36:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trans-Americas Journey

Festival de Luces Fireworks - The Colonial town of Villa de Leyva in the Boyacá department of Colombia holds a huge multi-day fireworks festival to kick off the holiday season. 2013 marked...


Festival de Luces 2013 Fireworks - Villa de Leyva, Colombia Dec. 7, 2013 - Part 2

Published: December 24, 2013
Length: 19:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trans-Americas Journey

Festival de Luces Fireworks - The Colonial town of Villa de Leyva in the Boyacá department of Colombia holds a huge multi-day fireworks festival to kick off the holiday season. 2013 marked...


El Infiernito - Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia - 40 segundos

Published: March 05, 2009
Length: 34:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Canal Universitario Nacional Zoom

40 Segundos es producido por la Universidad Tecnológica y Pedagógica de Colombia. Más información en www.uptc.edu.co. Visite www.zoomcanal.com.co.


Festival de Luces 2013 Fireworks - Villa de Leyva, Colombia - Sun. Dec. 8, 2013

Published: December 24, 2013
Length: 02:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trans-Americas Journey

Festival de Luces Fireworks - The Colonial town of Villa de Leyva in the Boyacá department of Colombia holds a huge multi-day fireworks festival to kick off the holiday season. 2013 marked...


Noches en el Solar de la Guaca: Mónica

Published: February 15, 2014
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AntiqueVilladeLeyva

Presentación en vivo de Mónica Giraldo en las noches románticas del Patio de la Guaca.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva is a colonial town and municipality, in the Boyacá department of Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. The town is located some 40 km west of Tunja and has a population of about 9,600 people. Villa de Leyva is considered one of the finest colonial villages of Colombia, and was declared a National Monument on December 17, 1954 to preserve its architecture.

Located at 5.63333, -73.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Boyacá, Populated places in the Boyacá Department

Lake Iguaque

Lake Iguaque is a lake located in the Boyacá Department of Colombia. The lake and the surrounding area was declared a Flora and Fauna Sanctuary in 1977.

Located at 5.64278, -73.5647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Colombia, Religious places, Sacred lakes, Boyacá Department

Sáchica

Sáchica is a municipality Colombia situated approximately 32 km to West of Tunja in province Ricaurte in department of Boyacá, recognized as the world capital of onion.

Located at 5.58333, -73.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Boyacá, Populated places in the Boyacá Department